GnT - The Politics Podcast From The Groucho Tendency

GnT - The Politics Podcast From The Groucho Tendency

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GnT - The Politics Podcast From The Groucho Tendency episodes

  • Why does Trump want to end the world?
    In our January special, Mike Indian and Liam Kay look at the brave new world of UK politics, why free broadband lost Labour the election and how Donald Trump might just end the world. Recorded on 6 January 2020.
    48 min
  • Will Boris Johnson refuse to ask for a Brexit extension?
    Boris Johnson says he wants to take the UK out of the EU on 31 October. Parliament says he can't. Who is going to win?
    Mike Indian and Liam Kay assess what could happen in the run-up to the promised UK general election. Recorded at the Speaker pub in Westminster on 6 October 2019.
    47 min
  • How Did We Get Here? A history of the Labour Party
    How did the Labour Party forget its working class roots? How did it get here? In the final programme of an unscripted series for Share Radio, Mike Indian looks at how the intellectual socialism won out how trade unionism to create Corbyn's Labour. Originally broadcast on Share Radio: https://www.shareradio.co.uk/programmes/how-did-we-get-here-a-history-of-the-uk-s-political-parties
    24 min
  • How Did We Get Here? A history of the Liberal Democrats
    How does one part go on to become three? Are the Lib Dems still relevant to British politics. In the second episode of the unscripted series, 'How did we get here?', Mike Indian and Simon Rose look at the history of the Liberal Party, SDP and the Liberal Democrats.
    Originally broadcast on Share Radio: https://www.shareradio.co.uk/programmes/how-did-we-get-here-a-history-of-the-uk-s-political-parties
    25 min
  • How Did We Get Here? A history of the Conservative Party
    Why is the most successful political party in the Western world the way it is? Why are the Tories obsessed with Europe? In this first episode of an unscripted three-part series for Share Radio, Mike Indian and Simon Rose examine the history of the Conservative Party.
    Originally broadcast on Share Radio: https://www.shareradio.co.uk/programmes/how-did-we-get-here-a-history-of-the-uk-s-political-parties
    25 min
  • How Boris Johnson lost me a bet
    In this podcast, Boris Johnson's election has lost Mike Indian a bet and Liam Kay has come to collect. They also break down the new government, ask whether we're heading for autumn election and wonder why President Trump is using racist language. Recorded on 30 July 2019.
    47 min
  • Why Labour are losing because of Brexit
    Mike Indian and Liam Kay visit the French House in Soho to go over the EU Election results, why Brexit will cost Labour the next election and the Tory Leadership race. Also, Mike make a wager with Liam...
    Check out Liam in 'Britain's Secret Charity Cheats' here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0005j8t/britains-secret-charity-cheats-series-2-episode-2
    Mike's analysis of the Tory Leadership election is here: https://thegrouchotendency.blogspot.com/2019/05/who-will-be-our-next-prime-minister.html
    45 min

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Ready for a truly independent voice in politics? Welcome to GNT, where Mike Indian and the team bring you critical thinking and sharp, incisive commentary. We relentlessly scrutinise power, policy,…